If you are looking for a rugged, waterproof portable battery to keep your devices charged whilst away from the grid. You may be interested in a new project that has launched over on the Kickstarter website this month in the form of the SOS20k portable solar battery. The SOS PowerBank battery pack … [Read more...] about SOS20k Rugged 20,000 mAh Portable Solar Battery Launches On Kickstarter (video)
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Google Nexus 6P Available To Pre-order In The UK
We heard earlier that the Nexus 5X was up for pre-order in the UK and now the Google Nexus 6P is available to pre-order. Google are taking pre-orders of the handset on their Google Store and prices for the device start at £449. Pricing and Availability The 32GB model is available to pre-order for … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 6P Available To Pre-order In The UK
Graphic Card Shield For Arduino (video)
Makers and developers that enjoy building projects using the Arduino platform may be interested in a new graphics card shield for Arduino that has been created by electronics guru and serial Kickstarter, Masih Vahida. The graphics can’t shield for Arduino is Vahida’s fifth Kickstarter campaign … [Read more...] about Graphic Card Shield For Arduino (video)
Tag Heuer Smartwatch With Android Wear To Be Announced November 9th
Tag Heuer have announced that they will launch their new Tag Heuer smartwatch in New York on the 9th of November. The news was announced by the company's CEO Jean-Claude Biver in a recent interview with CNBC. The device will come with Google's Android Wear. Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 We … [Read more...] about Tag Heuer Smartwatch With Android Wear To Be Announced November 9th
Xbox One 12-Person Party Chat Features Rolls Out
Microsoft has today announced via the Major Nelson website that a new update has rolled out for the Xbox One and the Xbox App on Windows 10 that now provides access to 12 person Party Chat. The new feature received over 2,200 votes via the Xbox Feedback forums and has been rolled out without the … [Read more...] about Xbox One 12-Person Party Chat Features Rolls Out
iPhone 6S Plus Costs Apple Just $236 To Make
Apple's iPhone 6S Plus sells for $749 in the US and according to a recent report it costs Apple just $236 to make the handset. The $236 figure includes all the parts and the manufacturing of the device. The iPhone 6S is apparently slightly cheaper to make, costing about $20 less. This would mean … [Read more...] about iPhone 6S Plus Costs Apple Just $236 To Make
ZYMKEY Makes It Easy To Secure Your Raspberry Pi And Linux Apps
A new tiny piece of hardware called ZYMKEY has been developed by Zymbit based in Santa Barbara California, that has been created to help secure Raspberry Pi and Linux Internet of Things applications. ZYMKEY either takes the form of a USB key for Linux applications or a small add on-board for the … [Read more...] about ZYMKEY Makes It Easy To Secure Your Raspberry Pi And Linux Apps
Adr1ft Virtual Reality Space Simulation Game Launch Delayed (video)
Those of you that are already lucky enough to own an Oculus Rift SDK 2 virtual reality headset and have been patiently waiting for the Adr1ft space simulation game to be launched will be disappointed to learn that its launch date has now been pushed back to coincide with that of the launch of the … [Read more...] about Adr1ft Virtual Reality Space Simulation Game Launch Delayed (video)
Volkswagen To Recall More Than 1 Million Diesel Cars In The UK
Yesterday we heard that Volkswagen would recall 11 million diesel cars in the US that were affected by the emissions rigging scandal. Now VW has announced that they will recall over 1 million cars from VW, Audi, Seat, and Skoda in the UK. Details of the Recall Under the action plan, the … [Read more...] about Volkswagen To Recall More Than 1 Million Diesel Cars In The UK
PIXELIO Smartphone 3D Scanning Turntable Unveiled
A new smartphone powered 3D scanner has been unveiled by UK-based start-up 3D Smart Company called PIXELIO. That transforms your smart phone into a way of capturing 3D imaging that can then be transferred to your 3D printer. The PIXELIO 3D scanner will soon be launching via the Kickstarter … [Read more...] about PIXELIO Smartphone 3D Scanning Turntable Unveiled
New BBC iPlayer HTML 5 Beta Trials Begin
In its ongoing effort to remove Adobe Flash from its BBC iPlayer service, the BBC has this week announced the start of its BBC iPlayer HTML 5 player beta to deliver both audio and video. The BBC has been using HTML 5 to deliver video to iOS devices for some time, however the broadcaster now feels … [Read more...] about New BBC iPlayer HTML 5 Beta Trials Begin
Honor 6 And Honor 6+ Get Android 5.1 Lollipop In Europe
Honor has announced that they are releasing the Android 5.1 Lollipop to their Honor 6 and Honor 6+ smartphones in Europe. The Android 5.1 Lollipop update brings a range of new features to both handsets and it also comes with a new version of the company's UI, EMUI 3.1. Key Features of the Android … [Read more...] about Honor 6 And Honor 6+ Get Android 5.1 Lollipop In Europe
